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Tuesday, January 13, 2009 12:00 AM

I'm not ready to be a stepmom

If I marry, I get a 16-year-old who can barely take care of herself.

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  • Monday, January 12, 2009 06:43 PM

    Wow!

    This story appears to have been written by one of the Bronte sisters. The crazy foreign ex-wife in a far-off land and the eccentric fantasy-loving daughter of this Mr. Rochester.

    Seriously, though, I suspect that the daughter too may have the potential to develop a mental illness and need lifelong support.

    The ball is in the LW's court. If she stays, she should not expect dramatic change, but then again, the experience may be rewarding.

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